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Isaiah 54:7 Cross-References

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For a small moment have I forsaken thee; but with great mercies will I gather thee.

Isaiah 54:7 (KJV)

Commentary on Isaiah 54:7

For a small moment have I forsaken thee; but with great mercies will I gather thee. This verse employs comparative language to juxtapose judgment's brevity against mercy's magnitude. "Small moment" (rega qaton, רֶגַע קָטֹן) suggests a brief instant, while "great mercies" (berachamim gedolim, בְּרַחֲמִים גְּדֹלִים) emphasizes abundant, overflowing compassion. The Hebrew rachamim (רַחֲמִים) derives from rechem (רֶחֶם, womb), suggesting motherly, tender compassion.The verb "forsaken" ('azavtikh, עֲזַבְתִּיךְ) acknowledges real abandonment—God doesn't deny the exile's reality. Yet its duration is ...

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